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Drying Euphrates sounds alarm bells in Syria
Aug 30, 2021 09:26Aid groups and engineers have warned of a looming humanitarian disaster in northeastern Syria amid a drop in water levels of the country’s longest river, the Euphrates.
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FM visits Syria, meets President Assad
Aug 30, 2021 02:36Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdollahian arrived in Damascus on Sunday. He sat down with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and discussed with him steps taken by both sides to enhance bilateral cooperation with the aim of reaching a higher level of partnership in economy and trade.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Iran Wheelchair Basketball Team beats Algeria 81-47
Aug 29, 2021 01:46Over the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Iran’s Wheelchair Basketball Team have earned their 1st victory in Group B after defeating Algeria 81 to 47.
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Erdogan: No decision yet on Kabul airport help
Aug 28, 2021 01:38Turkey still seems to be undecided over the issue of the Kabul airport. The Turkish president said Ankara is still yet to decide on a request by the Taliban to run the airport.
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Boys Under-19 Volleyball World C'Ships: Iran outclasss India
Aug 26, 2021 00:58Iran's National Team have smashed India in straight sets to sit 2nd in pool A in the Under-19 Volleyball World Championship in Tehran. After a close 25-22 win in the first set, the Iranian boys went rampant in the second, as they outclassed India 25-15.
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WHO representative in Iran visits vaccination center
Aug 25, 2021 11:55Representative of the World Health Organization to the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Jaffar Hussain has visited one of the main vaccination centers in the capital Tehran to closely monitor the process of vaccination, in a country where the Delta variant of the coronavirus is killing almost 700 people on a daily basis.
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Forest fires tear through Bolivian forest
Aug 24, 2021 08:59Devastating wildfires in the Bolivian department of Santa Cruz consumed nearly 600,000 hectares this year so far of which 64% are located in protected areas.
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Egypt closes Gaza’s Rafah crossing on both sides, gives no explanation
Aug 24, 2021 01:53Egypt has closed the Rafah crossing on its border with the besieged Gaza Strip, declining to provide details or reasons for the move.
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Iran's Parliament resumes reviewing proposed ministers’ qualifications
Aug 24, 2021 01:23For the third day, Iran's parliament has been reviewing the qualifications of President Raeisi's proposed ministers.
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At least 10 dead and dozens missing in Tennessee floods
Aug 22, 2021 04:09Tennessee floods left at least 10 people dead on Saturday and 40 others were missing after the area received about 20-25% of its typical annual rainfall in a single morning.